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Paper and packaging companies have been largely driven by output volume. However, this is no longer sufficient, and new business models and processes can illustrate a successful path into the future. Many organizations are aiming to design a system that better balances demand with production, focuses on profitability, and can also yield a more efficient operations and control system. This transformation requires real-time digital information and control in a digital paper and packaging enterprise.

ALFELD, Germany , Jan. 28, 2016 (Press Release) -An eye-catching cargo crate in the supermarket: The outstanding promotional display created by Frankfurt-based Agentur BestSeller on behalf of British American Tobacco (Germany) GmbH using Sappi's bright white Fusion topliner not only stimulated curiosity and emotion at the point of sale, but also won over juries for two major industry awards.

ALPHARETTA, GA, Jan. 27, 2016 (Press Release) -Neenah Packaging today announces another significant expansion to its Neenah® Folding Board portfolio — a broad range of papers designed for use in a variety of premium packaging applications including boxes, hangtags, gift card carriers and luxe folders. The line now features 58 items including 24 new colors, 13 new finishes and 3 new digital-ready items, and is showcased in the new Neenah Folding Board swatchbook.

2016 is set to be another great year for innovation by Graphic Packaging International as it prepares to reveal an impressive swathe of new high-end packaging solutions at the Packaging Innovations Exhibition in February.

The Packaging Solutions Group of Veritiv Corporation has announced the availability of Earth Pact Sugar Cane Paperboard, a material made from 100 percent pure sugar cane bagasse, an agricultural by-product of sugar manufacturing.

DUBLIN, IRELAND, Jan. 25, 2016 (Press Release) -Smurfit Kappa, an expert in complete Bag-in-Box® packaging solutions is partnering with the Concours International Wine in Box contest for the second time. This international competition aims to promote high quality wines in Bag-in-Box® packaging. The second edition of the contest will take place in Toulouse, France on March 18.

At PCD 2016, Metsä Board will show its range of sustainable, lightweight paperboards made for packaging beauty and men’s care. Its versatile range includes products especially developed for the addition of special features that attract the eye, as well as security devices important for anti-counterfeiting.

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Jan. 21, 2016 (Press Release) -Less than a year after agreeing a seven-machine deal for its new, green field site in Nava, Mexico, Grupo Gondi has placed a further large order for state-of-the-art BOBST printing and conversion equipment, as well as for upgrades to existing equipment. The order reflects Grupo Gondi’s commitment to investing in innovative production equipment and its trust in the equipment manufactured and service support provided by BOBST.

LONDON, Jan. 21, 2016 (Press Release) -DS Smith’s luxury packaging experts will celebrate the finer things in life at the PCD in Paris on February 3-4; stand AC17.

DS Smith will be at the 12th edition of the Perfume Cosmetics & Design Congress, which will take place in Paris, Espace Champerret, and where nearly 6 000 visitors are expected. Focused on performance, innovation and sustainability, DS Smith will present its recent developments dedicated to Cosmetics and Perfumes.

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